Example sentences of "i did the [adj] [noun sg] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did the only thing I knew to retaliate . |
| 2 | I did the only thing I could : I became anorexic . |
| 3 | I stated in the last chapter that , in becoming anorexic , I did the only thing I could . |
| 4 | : I did the only thing I could think of , and retired to bed ; if I was to be a blade of grass doomed to be trampled flat , then I might as well accept it and lie down . |
| 5 | I could n't stand the thought of him seeing anyone else and so I did the only thing I could think of : I decided to spy on him . |